Join our #selfie campaign- Inspiring Women, scheduled PBS Broadcast Schedule, SF Chronicle Review Keiko's students take GOLD in Reno, a great blog and Shop Mrs. Judo!
May Newsletter includes:
  • Join our #Selfie Campaign featuring Inspiring Women
  • A great article in the SF Chronicle on the Japanese American Lives Series!
  • Scheduled broadcasts throughout the month on PBS & PBS World
  • Beautiful blog by Coach Joanne Tanner
  • Two of Keiko Fukuda's students take the gold in Reno
  • DVD & T Shirt Purchasing now available
A beautifully written blog
by Coach Joanne Tanner: discussing the struggles in Keiko Fukuda's life and what she overcame to achieve her dreams.  Tanner writes, "In Mrs. Judo, I saw perseverance and joy, but most importantly, honor. She never gave up doing what she loved in spite of the attempts to hold her back. Would that we could all be like this!" To read more, click here.
San Francisco Chronicle reviews
the Japanese American Lives Series: including great insight into Mrs Judo. "With exquisite archival footage, we are transported back to the early years of her career and become lost in the balletic movement of "the gentle way." To read more, Click here.

 
Shop Mrs. Judo
ONLINE NOW: MRS. JUDO DVD & T shirts available for purchase here. Spread the message of Fukuda Sensei by making a purchase today.  Thank you for all that you do!
 

Join us in our May #Selfie Campaign! Part 2- Inspirational Women




In celebration of our May PBS Broadcast and Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we have launched our very exciting #Selfie Campaign!  
We had some amazing photographs and stories shared with us for #MeInMyGi, thank you all so much!  Remember, it's not too late to send us that Gi #Selfie!
Here are some great shots we received in response to Part 2- What women inspire you?  What a perfect time to embrace the ladies in our life coming off this Mother's Day weekend....

Here are some great photographs we received from Part 2- What women inspire you?


Thank you Tom!! What a creative way to showcase your hero!


Dan Kikuchi at the SJB Memorial Tournament holding a photograph of his heroines, Keiko Fukuda and Marti Malloy!   Photographer: Arik-Quang V. Dao

Join in on the fun with twitter, facebook and/or instagram!  
We can not wait to share in your stories.


Please tune in to your local PBS & PBS World Stations, check your local listings for broadcast times in your city & state and view MRS JUDO: Be Strong, Be Gentle, Be Beautiful throughout this month of MAY!
*please note changes from last week  & new additions in red

Confirmed dates & times:
KQED San Francisco- KQED 9: 5/28, 11 pm & 5/29 5 am

This special public broadcast presentation of MRS JUDO is part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in May with a special series Japanese American Lives presented by the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) and hosted by world-renowned athlete & Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi scheduled on over twenty channels through public television.

Finally, to send us off with two more inspiring women, Fukuda Sensei's students Elena and Anna capture the Gold Medal in Reno for performing Ju-no-kata, the kata Sensei so famously demonstrated at the 1964 Olympics.  Amazing job ladies!

Post by Be Strong, Be Gentle, Be Beautiful.
 

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